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About Sarai Khajru Village

Sarai Khajru is one of the larger villages in Kanth tehsil, in the district of Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,866, made up of 3,073 males and 2,793 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84.09 hectares hectares.

Sarai Khajru Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sarai Khajru village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Moradabad
Tehsil Kanth
Area (hectares) 84.09 hectares
Population 5,866
Male Population 3,073
Female Population 2,793
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Sarai Khajru compares

By the 2011 count Sarai Khajru is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,613 residents. Its 84.09 hectares work out to about 70 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Sarai Khajru

Sarai Khajru is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Sarai Khajru as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sarai Khajru from other places

Sarai Khajru lies about 14 km from Moradabad, and the nearest railway station is Matlabpur, about 6.5 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Sarai Khajru
Nearest railway station Matlabpur 6.5 km
District headquarters Moradabad 14 km
Nearest town Morādābād 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Kanth 14 km

Villages closest to Sarai Khajru

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kanth tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Sarai Khajru

As per the Census of India 2011, Sarai Khajru village had a population of 5,866. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,613 residents.

Sarai Khajru village has 3,073 males and 2,793 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sarai Khajru has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 906.

Sarai Khajru covers 84.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 70 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Sarai Khajru falls under Kanth tehsil of Moradabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Sarai Khajru is Matlabpur, about 6.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Sarai Khajru.

Sarai Khajru is about 14 km from Moradabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sarai Khajru is in Kanth tehsil of Moradabad district. Matlabpur is about 6.5 km away. Moradabad is about 14 km away. Morādābād is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Salawa (under 2 km), Bibipur (1.5 km) and Ladawali (1.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sarai Khajru today is likely to be higher.

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